Pecan Squares

Name: Pecan Squares
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 20 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 3 eggs; 3/4 cup packed brown sugar; 3/4 cup corn syrup; Dash salt; 3/4 cup chopped pecans

Total Time Prep: 10 min. Bake: 1 hour + cooling

Yield 20 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

If you like pecan pie, you're sure to love these bars. They don't last very long at my house.

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 eggs
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup corn syrup
Dash salt
3/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

In a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar. Gradually add flour, mixing until blended. Pat into an ungreased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-22 minutes or until golden.
In another small bowl, beat the eggs, brown sugar, corn syrup and salt until smooth. Pour over crust; sprinkle with pecans. Bake 40-45 minutes longer or until set. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 175 calories, 9g fat (3g saturated fat), 44mg cholesterol, 81mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

If you like pecan pie, you're sure to love these bars. They don't last very long at my house.

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